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Evening Standard from London, Greater London, England • 3

Publication:
Evening Standardi
Location:
London, Greater London, England
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Page:
3
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vw 'tiii'Ui tWb MONDAY APRIL 18 1888 STAR TIME fe M1 it I' pfthf 1 1 Five die three in jiired EVENING 8TANDARD PAGE 3 WEDDING HAIRDO SECRET AT LONDON AIRPORT as ex MRS CHAPMAN GETS FULL RATION AGAIN GIBRALTAR Monday Five of the crew of the 13150-ton Dutch tanker Pendrecht were killed and at least three injured when an explosion wrecked the engine-room 17 miles south-east of Gibraltar today The crippled tanker was T7Vr the first time In 28 yean the traditional pound of cheese and two 41b loaves of bread were distributed from the 828-year-old Biddenden Maids eharity at Biddenden Kent te 58 aged widows and widowers During ratlonaing cheese was not given cocoa took Its place When cheese came off the ration it waa so expensive that only half-a-pound could be given First to collect the eharity today was 7 6-y ear-old Mrs Chapman who has been receiving it for 28 yean towed into Gibraltar by the had no lights She added once XTdkWddk wIjo bo maaloamo A OTOiVI TVuif AN again: Doctor princess Margaret's A wedding hairstyle will probably be the latest shorter fashion to frame her face and match the headdress that will give her added height: This prediction was made by Mr McLaren Thomson President of the National Hair dressers Federation at' 'its annual conference in London today Not forgotten Mr Thomson said: wedding day hairstyle Is of course -a secret shared by her and her hairdresser But whatever It Is the style will not easily be forgotten nor will her hair-i Princess wedding day is to be a holiday for 8700 children in UJS Foroes schools in Britain urgently needed The fire had been put out however The Herkules put a doctor on Reuter Norwegian salvage tug Herkules after sending urgent calls for assistance Hie first- message said: Need immediate tugboat assistance and doctor for wounded in engine Gibraltar radio told the tanker a lifeboat was on the way and asked her to show a searchlight towards 5 freed from lift nu wfe and daughter Hayley ire at London Airport to say eoodbye as actor John Mills leaves for Gibraltar He is on the way to film The Singer Not the Song In Spain CO retires Firemen released five children from a lift which stalled between floors in Astley House Rowcross VERB ton A GONE TOMORROW FlL-Lleut Bill Sammons has retired after 17 years as commanding officer of 343 Squadron of the Air Training Corps Street Bermondsey late last night They had been In the lift for The tanker replied that she nearly an hour and were unhurt (Get together with Comedian Harry Secombe returns from the West Indies today to fulfil one engagement He flew in to' record tomorrow his part In The Perry Como Show for television Afterwards he will board an airplane on his way back to Tobago to resume his one-month West Indian holiday with his family f-J II rl ''L m- i 'Sf i iil 1 i 1 i BROADWAY HERE I COME Dancer and choreographer Lionel Blair is "seen off by his sister Joyce and singer Alma Cogan as he leaves by air for New York on a mixed business and visit I shall be seeing the sights and some business friends he said movements of skips From tanker arrives safely After being escorted throughout the night by county police forces from Oxfordshire to Cheshire a UNITED 1 STATES Irom York fcdi- I eruiiB- ASCANIA from Wm NiMtCTir vufc HANSEATIC from York and tanker carrying 2000 gallons of liquid gas which had become dan- Now tndam from Quoboc all dua Southmnon ANTILLES from Waal Indiaa dua EMPRESS OF FRANCE from mb' du Liverpool 1 WARWICKSHIRE nJirt00n for London arrivad Colombo 10 olomUE5i rm Ln-B" tor Sdn' f' 'f KeUONIA from Claaqow for Bombay Aden lb PARAGUAY STAR from iWrAJ7 or London lari Tanariffa 10 5 5A STAR from Glaagow for Baira -fivtd Port Elixabath 10 arrived safely at its Arlington Cheshire destination today There was a danger of an explosion if the lorry had stopped '-eatea and the tank become overheat CROSSWORD iunior CROS -A This is woi tun worn I) 7011' i-'iy iv S'- Strikes st A fertile kind round the 'in Blven to a kind of 10 Scatter things shout 13 Foun5nw the countryside 16 wJS-Shhhnw snd pence sbbre-5nS ICT- Vincent" Is a pop This used to be paid to some roads 20 Walk In PlniS wy SPlf 2 -Philip a ihe for Derby South bed baby 4 A aet ln motion by a coin kfcom achieved by someone thJ 5nStlebrated 7 11 ls fled Dlrl's PhnS fishing line 8 which name- 10 Juice nit SSSata Plants 11 This IbrouRh 10 broken 12 Walk by Lawless assembly watartaiJir of People 1 And brewing 17 Warm "0 ghplt Brewing if warm St I7-J 1S-I Hearts are trumps and OLIVIER tipped cigarettes show they both know the score I For fine Virginia tobacco a filter that gives you flavour and coolness an economical price and a really smart pack you hold all the aces with OLIVIER tor 1'9for10 lf) SOLUTION 1 Stall 6 Bib 7 Minor 10 Nap 11 Liner 12 Top 13 Shy 14 Defoe IS Men 18 Tells 10 Dam 20 8 tore 2 Tailored 3 Lion 4 Pin 6 Bachelor 8 Nip 0 Re-let 13 Sol 16 Felt 17 Nat wea ther 18 Fine Virginia tobacco Quality with economy 001 toe "houlder 4 feet.

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